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DTI brings services closer to MSMEs in Antique island barangay

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has brought its business services closer to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the remote island barangay of Semirara in Calu... Read More


Mayor pushes for speedy resolution of Baguio-Tuba land dispute

Manila, Sept. 18 -- Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Friday urged the technical working group (TWG) of the city government and the municipality of Tuba, Benguet, to fast-track the remaining steps toward res... Read More


Zamboanga City suspends afternoon classes due to inclement weather

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The city government here suspended classes at all levels in public and private schools on Friday afternoon due to inclement weather. Mayor Khymer Olaso ordered school officials an... Read More


Laoag promotes 'One Barangay, One Product' to boost economic growth

Manila, Sept. 18 -- All 80 barangays in this city will converge at Aurora Park from Sept. 18-20 to showcase their unique products, reach new customers, and promote grassroots enterprise. In time for ... Read More


India emerges as possible Mindanao Railway funding partner

Manila, Sept. 18 -- India has emerged as a potential financing partner for the long-delayed Mindanao Railway Project as the government widens its search for foreign support to revive the planned rail ... Read More


DFA seeks additional P512.5-M for cybersecurity, buildings, staff

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) asked the Senate to consider PHP512.5 million in additional funding for cybersecurity, buildings, employee health insurance and Asia-Pacific... Read More


PH, Pakistan eye joint mechanism for migrant worker protection

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Philippines and Pakistan are exploring a joint mechanism to strengthen bilateral cooperation on labor migration, skills development and migrant worker protection, as the two co... Read More


PCG supports BFAR fuel mission, refloats grounded ship in WPS

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) supported the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources' (BFAR) fuel subsidy mission for Filipino fisherfolk in the West Philippine Sea, refloating... Read More


DOTr projects 5M daily passengers once major rail lines open

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects the country's major railway lines to eventually carry as many as 5 million passengers daily, putting mass transit at the center of i... Read More


Senate assures funding as Ejercito, Lopez inspect NSCR, subway

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Senate has assured continued funding for big-ticket railway projects as Senate Finance Committee Chair Senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito and acting Transportation Secretary B... Read More